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单词 recreant
释义 recreant
 —recreance, recreancy,  n.   —recreantly,  adv.  
 /rek"ree euhnt/,  adj.  
  1. cowardly or craven.
  2. unfaithful, disloyal, or traitorous.
  n.  
  3. a coward.
  4. an apostate, traitor, or renegade.
 [1300-50; ME < OF, adj. and n. use of prp. of recreire to yield in a contest, equiv. to re- RE- + creire < L credere to believe]
 Syn. 1. dastardly, pusillanimous, base, faint-hearted, yellow. 2. faithless, untrue, apostate. 3. dastard.
 Ant. 1. brave. 2. loyal. 3. hero.
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